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Sankanu Elected President of Film Producers Association of The Gambia

By Nelson Manneh Members of the Film Producers Association of The Gambia (FPAG) recently held congress to elect a new executive that will steer the...

Residents Condemn Vandalism of NAWEC Borehole in Nemasu 

By Nelson Manneh Residents of Nemasu have expressed their dismay over the recent vandalism of NAWEC's borehole within their community. The borehole was meant to supply water...

EU, International IDEA Organise Study Visit to Kenya for NAMs’ Gender...

A press release from the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) said in partnership with the National Assembly Select Committee on...

NDMA Engages Villagers of Kolibantang on Disaster Risk Mitigation 

By Lamin Fatty  The URR office of the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has engaged the people of Kolibantang village in Wull West about the...

FPAC Recommends Removing D416 Million from National Budget

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) has recommended the removal of D416 million from the national budget which is now...

FPAC Recommends Thorough Audit on MDAs

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly, has recommended the National Audit Office (NAO) to conduct an...

FPAC Recommends Allocation of D700 Million to Capitalize GGC

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) has recommended the allocation of seven hundred million (D700 Million) to capitalize the Gambia...

NAMs Adopt Report for Reallocation of over D169 Million

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly (FPAC) has recommended the reallocation of one hundred and sixty-nine million...

What should be the major drive of the conference organized by...

According to Halifa Sallah who graced the occasion, the Constitution Promulgation process has two main components. It has a component being procedure and another...

AVERAGE PRODUCTION OF GROUNDNUTS BY FARMERS IN THE GAMBIA

The executive claims that it is not a purchaser of groundnuts. However the executive exercises the prerogative to announce the price of groundnuts. Foroyaa has...

Defence Lawyer Continues Questioning Narcotic Officer in Paulo Djabi’s Cocaine Trial

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Senior Lawyer Sheriff Marie Tambadou continued with his questioning of Lamin Y.K. Sanneh, a narcotic officer working with the National Drug...

32 Lawyers Enrolled as Advocates of The Supreme Court

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Thirty-two lawyers were officially enrolled into the Gambian Bar as advocates of the Supreme Court. The event was held at the...

WILL THERE BE REGISTRATION OF VOTERS BEFORE ANY REFERENDUM?

The nation is asleep as the rights of tens of thousands are being violated by depriving them of voters’ cards. Since 2021 no registration...

EARNINGS OF GAMBIANS AND THE INFLATIONARY CHALLENGES

The cost of living has been rising above the earning capacity of many pensioners and low and middle income earners. A bag of American...

Gambia-Mexico Resolution on Crimes against Humanity Adopted at UN

By Amadou Manjang In a landmark moment at the United Nations General Assembly's Sixth Committee, a joint draft resolution by The Gambia and Mexico, aimed...

URR Residents Appeal for Stadium, Feeder Roads, Decentralisation of Passport Issuance

By Assan Bah As the President’s Meet the Peoples’ tour continues, residents continue to express their concerns and needs to the presidential entourage.  Speaking in Gambisara,...

President Barrow Warns Police against Extorting Money from Motorists, Drivers

By Assan Bah  Speaking at a joint meeting in Gambisara and Lamoi villages in the Kantora District of the Upper River Region (URR), President Adama...

Actionaid Graduates 50 Youth on Career Guidance, Counseling

By Mariama Marong ActionAid International-The Gambia has graduated 50 students enrolled in their sponsored program on career guidance and counseling.The initiative is geared towards building...

Water Insecurity Potentially Affecting Health Outcomes in Rural Gambia

The Medical Research Council in the Gambia at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine has issued a press release on the study...

GBoS Commemorates African Statistics Day

By Amadou Manjang  The Gambia Bureau of Statistic (GBoS) Monday commemorated the African Statistics Day (ASD) at Metzy Residence Hotel, Kololi. The celebration aims to raise...